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Author: Oli Adams

10th March 2025

On Friday 7th March 2025, our Parents and Friends Association (PFA) organised an inspiring event for our Senior School pupils as part of our International Women’s Day 2025 celebrations. Titled ‘Empowering Young Women Through Insights From Female Role Models’, the event was led by three of our dedicated PFA members and  featured an engaging panel…

Former Head Girl Returns With Cambridge Offer

28th February 2025

We always enjoying reuniting with our Alumni who return to speak to our current pupils about their Sixth Form and University experiences. Yesterday, it was wonderful to welcome back former Head Girl, Saffron, who is now in Year 13 at Dame Alice Owen’s School. Saffron came to talk to our Year 11 pupils about her…

Head Girls Host Charity Shop for North London Hospice

7th February 2025

Our three head girls held a charity shop on Thursday 6th February, with all proceeds going to the North London Hospice. Head girl Lola has worked at one of their charity shops in Enfield for the last few years, only stepping away recently to concentrate on exams. She had the idea to raise further funds…

Former pupil visits budding linguists

16th January 2025

Former pupil Charlotte Sollars (PGHS 2017-2022) came back to her old school today to talk to Years 8,9 and 10 about her journey with languages and gave them some tips for their GCSEs. She studied Politics, French and English at A Level and went on to study French and English at the University of Leeds….

Senior Prize Giving

11th December 2024

We celebrated our older pupils’ achievements at our recent annual Senior Prize-Giving on Thursday 4th December 2024 at St John’s Church. This is a highlight of the academic year. The event featured inspiring moments: Miss Lucas’s thoughtful speech and beautiful choral performances, culminating in recognising our pupils’ hard work with the awarding of certificates, trophies,…

ISA National Swimming Gala

6th December 2024

After a highly competitive ISA North London Swimming Gala, where PGHS competed against other local independent schools, we are thrilled to share that our girls achieved outstanding success. They secured 1st place in the majority of their races, leading to their selection to represent North London at the ISA National Swimming Gala, both in individual…

Independent 11-16 Secondary School of the Year

6th December 2024

We’re delighted to have won a national award in The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2025 once again. PGHS has been named Independent 11-16 Secondary School of the Year.    Widely acknowledged as the most authoritative survey of the country’s top schools, the guide is published online today and available in print in a 28-page supplement…

3rd Place for Year 2 Gymnasts

3rd December 2024

Five girls from our Year 2 class took part in the Enfield Borough Gymnastics Competition yesterday, which was held at Southbury Leisure Centre. The girls all performed their routines brilliantly and we came 3rd overall! A great effort by everyone involved. Well done to Olivia, Valentina, Mila, Adira and Julieta.

Year 10 LanguageNut Success

2nd December 2024

Senior pupils at PGHS took part in the Languagenut ‘UK Languagenut Secondary Competition’ over the course of the last two weeks. We are extremely proud of everyone who took part and delighted that three of our Year 10 pupils managed to place themselves within the top 50th position on the Leaderboard. It takes a lot…

Bienvenue Mademoiselle Carlin!

22nd November 2024

In October, we welcomed our French language assistant, Mademoiselle Carlin to the school, and she has written about her experience so far below. Bienvenue Mlle Carlin! Bonjour! I’m Mademoiselle Carlin and I have been working as a French language assistant since October at PGHS. I come from Valenciennes, a small city in the North of…